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Nursing & Nursing Assistants in Nevada

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Nevada

622 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 179th most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Nevada

Practical Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 606
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 606
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 606
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 16
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 16

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.4%
  • White: 41.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 9,450 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $35,130, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in NV

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 22% $34,060
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 19% $56,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to practical nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing 2,015
Health Sciences & Services 432
Allied Health Professions 313
Medicine 242
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 210
Allied Health Services 188
Dentistry 169
Health/Medical Admin Services 123

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